Crime & Safety
Towson Crime: 2 Robberies, 4 Burglaries, 1 Attempt
Pedestrians were robbed on Goucher Boulevard and Pennsylvania Avenue this week, police said.

TOWSON, MD – The following information was provided by the Baltimore County Police Department, out of the Towson precinct.
A back window was broken at a home in the 6000 block of Lake Manor Drive between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4. Nothing was stolen in the burglary.
A woman was robbed by someone who put an object to her back and demanded money, as she was walking on Goucher Boulevard in the area of East Joppa Road. The robbery occurred at 9:35 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3. The suspect got out of a car and approached the woman before announcing the robbery and left in the same vehicle.
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The back door was shattered at a home in the 7600 block of Canongate Road at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 2. The burglar left after stealing multiple items.
A TV and electronics were stolen from a home in the 1400 block of Putty Hill Avenue between 7 a.m. and 2:20 p.m. on Monday, May 2. The burglary suspect got into the home through a smashed window or unlocked front door and was spotted walking to the side of the house several times and sitting on the front steps on a cellphone.
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Two strangers approached a man on West Pennsylvania Avenue and took his wallet and cellphone. The robbery occurred on West Pennsylvania Avenue at approximately 2 a.m. on Sunday, May 1. While the victim tried to stop the suspects, he could not.
A stranger kicked in the door in the 700 block of Galliton Lane between 2 and 5 a.m. on Saturday, April 30. Nothing was taken in the burglary attempt.
A burglar who had broken a window in the 500 block of Joppa Road was found in a locked room there are 7:30 a.m.on Thursday, April 28. The individual was arrested.
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